• DocumentCode
    1820972
  • Title

    Individual fiber line testing technique for PONs using TLS-OTDR enhanced with reflected backward light analysis method

  • Author

    Enbutsu, Koji ; Araki, Noriyuki ; Honda, Nazuki ; Azuma, Yuji

  • Author_Institution
    Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We describe a fiber line testing technique for PON that uses backscattered light reflected at FBGs with several wavelengths and a TLS-OTDR. We demonstrate the ability to test 8-branched fibers individually.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical fibre networks; optical fibre testing; FBG; PON; TLS-OTDR; fiber line testing technique; reflected backward light analysis method; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Mirrors; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; System testing; (060.2300) Fiber measurements; (060.2360) Fiber optics links and subsystems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032501